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  1. Switzerland's compensation rules apply to insurersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Business Insurance

    BERN, Switzerland-Large Swiss insurers' compensation plans must be designed, implemented and disclosed according to financial institution regulations that the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority issued Wednesday with an effective date of 2011.

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  2. Foreign Ministers Of Armenia And Switzerland Discuss Topical Issues

    4 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network

    Date : Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:34:34 +0400 FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ARMENIA AND SWITZERLAND DISCUSS TOPICAL ISSUES OF BILATERAL COOPERATION ArmInfo 2009-11-11 12:05:00 ArmInfo.

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  3. Armenia, Switzerland Sign Agreement On Entry Visa Abolition For DiplRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network

    From : Sebouh Z Tashjian Date : Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:32:05 +0400 ARMENIA, SWITZERLAND SIGN AGREEMENT ON ENTRY VISA ABOLITION FOR DIPLOMATS PanARMENIAN.Net 11.11.2009 12:42 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian paid a working visit to Switzerland, where he met with his Swiss counterpart Micheline Calmy-Rey to ...

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  4. Armenian Foreign Minister Visits BernRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network

    From : Katia Peltekian Date : Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:53:42 +0400 ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS BERN World Radio Switzerland Nov 10 2009 The Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eduard Nalbandian, is on a diplomatic visit to Switzerland today.

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  5. Dutch Edge Out Harvard First VarsityRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Harvard Crimson

    ... against the Dutch, improving upon its performance at the BearingPoint World Cup regatta last month in Lucerne, Switzerland. a < would love to have continued racing [national crews], - McDaniel said. a -e were getting faster and were just having a ...

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  6. deVere Group Announces Strong Q3 resultsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | PRWeb

    - The deVere Group, the world's largest independent financial consultancy group announced today strong Q3 results driven by an increase its client base, improved customer service levels and has introduced many innovative new services as a result of the company's ongoing global expansion. The group which announced strategic expansion plans earlier this year acquired a number of companies and opened new offices worldwide throughout 2009. deVere ensures that ongoing training and adequate support is provided to new and existing offices, thereby providing them with the right tools and knowledge from the start. New alliances such as the strategic partnership with Jupiter Asset Management, who provide in-house training to deVere consultants, add to the company's strength. The infrastructure set up by deVere has enabled the teams to offer better service to their clients and delivered sound financial results in Q3. "Building on momentum from the second quarter, most of our operations posted higher results than anticipated for Q3" commented Nigel Green, CEO deVere Group. "We are extremely pleased with our latest figures. The third quarter is typically the building block for a fourth quarter and we now have a very solid foundation to build on". deVere Group has its head office in Zurich, Switzerland and opened a recruitment office in London earlier this year. The group recently confirmed the opening of a new office in Central London, reinforcing the company's commitment to meet its clients' demand and provide them with professional advice and local expertise. About deVere Group deVere Group is the world's largest independent international financial consultancy group. International investors and expatriates employ us to find financial services products that suit their medium to long term requirements for investments, savings and pensions. With in excess of US$7 billion of funds under administration and management, deVere has more than fifty thousand clients in over a hundred countries. Our independence and ability to offer financial products that are tailor-made to fit an individual's needs are behind our success. As a result we now have offices in over forty countries. You can find us in Abu Dhabi, Brussels, Dubai, Geneva, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, Mexico, Moscow, Shanghai, Tokyo and Zurich, amongst others. Please visit http://www.devere-group.com for more information about deVere Group. ### Media Contact: deVere Group Beverley Yeomans 356 21311600 Trackback URL: XB0LVBpZ2ctWmVybw==

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  7. Season review: EstoniaRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Uefa.com

    In the year that Estonia celebrated 100 years of football in the Baltic nation, FC Levadia Tallinn claimed a fourth successive Meistriliiga title, and coach Igor Prins said there was even more to come from his side.

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  8. Stability and analysis of configuration-tunable bi-directional MWNT bearingsRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Nanotechnology latest papers

    ... of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland 2 Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185, USA 3 Department of Electrical and ...

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  9. ABB Appoints Daniel Huber Business Unit Manager, Open Control SystemsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | ThomasNet

    ABB Inc. Responsible for the Control System products, Control System related channel partners, and system/service for the life science, specialty chemical, food, beverage and printing industries Zurich, Switzerland, November 6, 2009 - ABB announced today that Daniel Huber has been promoted to Business Unit manager for the company's Control Systems ...

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  10. Symphony of Strings' from todayRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Newindpress

    ... demonstrations and interacting with students. A few of them are Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, guitarist Christy Doran (Switzerland), Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan, Mysore Manjunath and A. Ananthapadmanabhan. On Wednesday, violin maestro Lalgudi Krishnan will ...

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  11. Armenia, Switzerland sign agreement on entry visa abolition for diplomatsRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | PanArmenian Network

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian paid a working visit to Switzerland, where he met with his Swiss counterpart Micheline Calmy-Rey to discuss bilateral cooperation and a number of regional and international issues. The ...

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  12. Laboratory-Grown Replacement Of Penile Erectile Tissue In Animals...Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | Science Daily

    ... Kuo-Liang Chen, M.D., China Medical University Hospital in Taiwan, Daniel Eberli, M.D., University of Zurich, Switzerland, and James Yoo, M.D., Ph.D., with Wake Forest. Chen and Eberli were both at Wake Forest at the time the research was conducted. ...

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  13. The best places to live in EuropeRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... The following list was based on an annual survey of worldwide quality of living by Mercer Consulting. 1. Zurich, Switzerland Zurich's tiny population -- 376,815 at the end of 2007 -- is spoiled with more than 2,000 bars and restaurants and a ...

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  14. Illness has forced Billy Joel, Elton John concert in Oakland to be postponedRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | San Francisco Examiner

    A Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 file photo of British singer Elton John performing on stage during a concert in Zurich, Switzerland.

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  15. Antamina Workers Plan Strike Vote as Talks Fail Over New Labor ContractRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Bloomberg.com

    ... at $2,161 a metric ton on the London Metal Exchange. Melbourne-based BHP Billiton owns Antamina with Zug, Switzerland-based Xstrata Plc , Vancouver-based Teck Cominco Ltd . and Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Corp. Antamina produced 382,842 metric tons of ...

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  16. The Standards and RegulationsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | SportsOneSource.com

    The Standards and Regulations Committee in Zug, Switzerland will aim to compile the definitive industry resource in the form of an open database with regard to the different regulations, standards and labels associated with sustainability within the outdoor sector, The committee said it will provide a one stop point of reference for the outdoor ...

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  17. Zurich Global Energy Names Iain Hawker Vice President - " Exploration ...Read the original story

    22 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    ... well as in Asia Pacific, Latin America and other markets. Founded in 1872, the Group is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It employs approximately 60,000 people serving customers in more than 170 countries. In North America, Zurich ( ...

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  18. One of the Nation's Largest Holiday Events Boasts a Star-Studded Weekend of FestivitiesRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | MELODIKA.net

    ... balloons, along with a variety of performers including the famous NOGGELER Guuggenmusig from Lucerne, Switzerland and numerous marching bands. Ashley Greene of "Twilight" and Tony Esposito of the Chicago Blackhawks will be among several of the ...

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  19. ABB Ltd - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile - new report releasedRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

    ... across the regions of Europe, the US, Asia, Middle East and Africa. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The ABB Ltd - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile is an essential source for company data and information. The profile ...

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  20. Gabriel Schenker introduction to NHibernate and Fluent NHibernate.Read the original story

    Yesterday | Geekswithblogs.net

    ... the application.A Bio After receiving my Ph.D. of Physics at the Federal Institute of Technologies in Zurich, Switzerland, I worked for some time in building physics, and subsequently moved to behavioral science. Among other things, I was involved ...

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